The return of Canada’s prison farms could be visionary, life-affirming, empathy-inducing, and environment-protecting through green agriculture and animal sanctuary. If, however, we remain blind to the treatment of prisoners, animals READ ON
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Milking Justice: Prison Farms Squeezing Profits Out of Prisoners & Animals
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One of the most frequently expressed concerns about ending animal farming is what will happen to the workers and/or businesses if and when this change happens? The same concerns are READ ON
Scientists Call Octopus Farming an Ethical and Environmental Disaster
Efforts to raise octopuses in captivity has already resulted in massive mortalities of them. There is no doubt that the treatment and slaughter of these animals if mass produced for READ ON
There Is No Such Thing as a “Fair Life” on a Dairy Farm, Ever
Last Thursday, I published an article on a breaking investigation from Animal Recovery Mission, in which they exposed horrific, widespread and long term abuse on a dairy farm that supplies READ ON
Fairlife? Biggest “Humane” Dairy Label in U.S. Exposed for Horrific Routine Abuse
Note: This is part 1 of a 2 part feature. Please read part 2 here. The Biggest Undercover Dairy Investigation in History – Fair Oaks Farms and Coca Cola from READ ON
Why I Abandoned My Horse Racing and Riding Past
As a young child, who loved being outside and connecting with animals, I looked forward to going to my grandparent’s racehorse farm in Pennsylvania each year. Only now, with years READ ON
‘Everything eats and is eaten’: false statement and poor excuse for choosing to harm animals
When we say, ‘Everything eats and is eaten,’ we are also implying a conclusion which is something like, “Therefore eating animals is justified because it’s natural.” But there are many READ ON
Why unethical plant crops like coffee, bananas, palm oil and chocolate aren’t a valid criticism of veganism
Some plant crops are particularly destructive to rainforests, indigenous communities and other native species as well as exploit slave and child labor. In discussions of veganism and animal rights, some READ ON
New Research Shines Light on the Complex Social World and Individuality of Sheep
A recent report on sheep behavior dispels many of the common cultural myths that have clouded our understanding of this species for centuries.
Dairy Farmer of 18 Years Says Cows Are Devastated When Their Calves Are Stolen
Jackie Scurr began dairy farming when she was just 19 years old. After years of experience and witnessing the heartbreak of the dairy industry, Jackie has now commited her life READ ON
